296  
FNUS74 KMRX 230851  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR T-47 INDIAN BOUNDARY...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
451 AM EDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0500 EDT ON MARCH 23.  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE,CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE...AT 1-800-697-0075. IF POSSIBLE, PLEASE PROVIDE FEEDBACK  
FOR EVERY SPOT FORECAST REQUEST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IS POSSIBLE MID-MORNING. FOLLOWING THE FRONT THE  
WIND DIRECTION WILL SHIFT. FLOW WILL TURN OUT OF THE NORTH AND  
NORTHEAST TODAY AND TONIGHT. WINDS COULD GUST TO NEAR 22 MPH  
AROUND THE TIME OF THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. DRIER BEHIND THE COLD  
FRONT WHERE MINIMUM RH TODAY WILL BE CLOSE TO 30 PERCENT. POSSIBLY  
DRIER AIR ON TUESDAY, BUT WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 23 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 18 MPH.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 5AM  
SKY (%).........72  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............67  
RH..............63  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..8  
20 FT WIND GUST.23  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH  
LATE IN THE MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 28 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 16 TO  
20 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.01 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........73 85 75 90 86 90 82 66 54 32 12 5  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............64 63 62 58 59 60 61 60 64 63 63 63  
RH..............70 75 78 90 80 67 58 55 45 43 36 32  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW W W NW N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 20 18 19 20 19 18 18 18 18 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.8 2.1 2.6 3.1 3.3 3.4 3.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W NW N N N N N N N N  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 15 16 17 17 20 18 18 18 18 20  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
19 MPH BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 12 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 9  
MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........8 16 26 22 39 60 65 62 69 44 54 63  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............60 57 53 51 49 48 46 46 44 44 43 43  
RH..............35 35 43 42 44 44 47 45 47 47 51 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.19 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 16 13 12 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.3 2.7 1.1 0.9 1.1 1.3 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 21 17 16 17 18 18 17 15 14 12 9  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST LATE  
IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST  
3 TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........59 56 68 57 61 64 66 68 70 68 65 63  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............42 42 41 44 48 53 57 60 62 64 64 64  
RH..............53 51 55 51 42 33 29 26 24 23 23 23  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE SW SE N N N N NW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.5 1.2 1.6 1.8 2.3 2.8 3.1 3.2 3.2 2.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E NE NW SW SW W W SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 6 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3  
 

 
FORECASTER...KERRIE SIMMONS  
REQUESTED BY...CODY DANIELS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2606914.2/MRX  
.DELDT 03/23/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL BRIAN.MATOY@USDA.GOV,CHARLES.DANIELS@USDA.GOV,CNFSOUTHZONEFIRE@GMAIL.COM  
 
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